Thanks, Barbara, for the Lachance information. Have you anything on TAILBOIS / TAILLBOIS? Gary Radcliffe [email protected]

TAILLBOIS (French) Habitation name from 'Taillebois' in Orne, Normandy, so called from Old French 'taille' (clearing) + 'bosc, bois' (wood); the French cognate for the English 'TALBOYS', an occupational name for a woodcutter, from Old French 'taille(r)' meaning 'to cut' + 'bosc, bois' (wood). Source: A Dictionary of Surnames by Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges Barbara [email protected] wrote: > Thanks, Barbara, for the Lachance information. Have you anything on > TAILBOIS / TAILLBOIS? > > Gary Radcliffe > [email protected] > > ============================== > Shop Ancestry - Everything you need to Discover, Preserve & Celebrate > your heritage! > http://shop.myfamily.com/ancestrycatalog